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An introduction to islamic finance : theory and practice / Zamir Iqbal & Abbas Mirakhor.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Iqbal, Zamir.
- Series:
- Wiley finance series.
- Wiley finance
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Finance--Religious aspects--Islam.
- Finance.
- Finance--Islamic countries.
- Financial institutions--Islamic countries.
- Financial institutions.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (422 p.)
- Edition:
- 2nd ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Singapore : John Wiley & Sons, c2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The first book to offer comprehensive coverage of Islamic finance and banking and its applications to the rest of the world, now fully revised and updated The ongoing international financial crisis has reignited debate over the development of a risk-sharing financial system, such as that required in Shariah Law. An Introduction to Islamic Finance: Theory and Practice, Second Edition highlights the core principles of risk sharing in Islam, arguing that a risk-sharing financial system is exactly what we need to promote greater financial stability. Providing comprehensive coverage of the fun
- Contents:
- ""An Introduction to Islamic Finance: Theory and Practice""; ""Contents""; ""Glossary""; ""Chapter 1: Introduction""; ""Chapter 2: The Economic System""; ""Chapter 3: Riba vs. Rate of Return""; ""Chapter 4: Financial Instruments""; ""Chapter 5: Risk Sharing as an Alternative to Debt""; ""Chapter 6: The Islamic Financial System""; ""Chapter 7: The Stability of the Islamic Financial System""; ""Chapter 8: Islamic Financial Intermediation and Banking""; ""Chapter 9: Capital Markets""; ""Chapter 10: Non-bank Financial Intermediation""; ""Chapter 11: Performance of Islamic Financial Services""
- ""Chapter 12: Financial Engineering""""Chapter 13: Risk Management""; ""Chapter 14: Regulation of Islamic Financial Institutions""; ""Chapter 15: Corporate Governance""; ""Chapter 16: Globalization and its Challenges""; ""Chapter 17: Issues and Challenges""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-283-27365-9
- 0-470-82810-2
- 9786613273659
- 1-118-39047-4
- OCLC:
- 760015254
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